SANDWICH TERX. 



NATATORES. 



497 

 LARtDJR. 



THE SANDWICH TERN. 



Sterna Boysii. 



Boysii, Snndu-ich Tern, PENN. Brit. Zool. vol. ii. p. 200. 



cantiaca-, 

 



Boysii, 

 



cantiaca, 



MONTAGU, Ornith. Diet. 

 BEWICK, Brit. Birds, vol. ii. p. 211 

 FLEM. Brit. An. p. 1 42. 

 SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. ii. p. 464. 

 JENYNS, Brit. Vert. p. 265. 

 GOULD, Birds of Europe, pt. vi. 



Hirondelle de mer Caugek, TEMM. Man. d'Ornith. vol. ii. p. 735. 



THE SANDWICH TERN was first observed at Sandwich, in 

 1 784, by Mr. Boys, who sent specimens to Dr. Latham, by 

 whom the particulars were published in the sixth volume of 

 his General Synopsis, page 356. Attention being thus drawn 

 to this species, it has since been ascertained to be a regular 



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